Birendra Lake Explained

September 2018.

Birendra Lake
Location:Birendra Taal, Samagaun, Nepal
Basin Countries:Nepal
Pushpin Map:Nepal Gandaki Province#Nepal#Tibet
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Birendra Lake.
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Birendra Lake (Birendra Tal), is a freshwater lake located in Manaslu Glacier in Gorkha District in northern-central Nepal.[1] The lake is named behind the Late King Birendra Shah. . It is nearby Punhyen Glacier and Gompa in Samagaun.[2] The lake spread over the area of three square at the height of 4500m. Trekkers going from Sama Gaun to Manaslu Base Camp can visit this lake in Gandaki Province. [3]

Birendra Lake gained attention as the popularity of the Manaslu Circuit Trek steadily increased.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Birendra Lake At The Bottom Of The Manaslu Glacier Stock Photo, Royalty Free Image: 85630150 . Alamy.com . 2013-11-29 . 2017-03-10.
  2. Web site: Manaslu Circuit Treks | Larkye La Pass Trekking | Trek to Manaslu Circuit . Visithimalayastrek.com . 2017-03-10.
  3. Web site: Everything about the Manaslu base camp.
  4. Web site: Trek . Around Manaslu . Manaslu Circuit Trek – A Complete Guide . Around Manaslu Trek . Around Manaslu Trek.